The song fell from this peak after Adkins withdrew it, due to complaints from families of service members. "Arlington" reached a peak of number 16 on the Hot Country Songs chart in mid-2005. Trace Adkins honors all of those buried in Arlington National Cemetery with his performance of 'Arlington' at the 2016 National Memorial Day. This is a true story." Critical reception ĭeborah Evans Price of Billboard gave the song a positive review, calling it a "hauntingly beautiful song about sacrifice, honor, and the cost of freedom, and it leaves a lasting impression no matter which way your political views lean." Chart performance
Īdkins said that "This is not a war song, and it has nothing to do with politics. Though their genre suggests their reach was regional, their patriotic tracks gained international popularity, much like their biggest hits. I remember daddy brought me here when i was eight, we searched all day to find out where my granddad lay, and when we finally found. After meeting Nixon's father, Turnbull was inspired to write the song. Released shortly after 9/11, southern rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd penned ‘Red White & Blue’ as an unapologetic anthem of the American way of life. This track, released in 2005 as the second single from the album Songs. It was inspired by United States Marine Corps Corporal Patrick Nixon, who died in battle in 2003. Arlington is a story about a young American warrior who is welcomed into a sacred place of honor and respect by his fellow comrades. Hes released many track that show his support of the troops, including Arlington. It is song from the viewpoint of a soldier, killed in battle and buried at Arlington National Cemetery. ARLINGTON Trace Adkins Written by Jeremy Spillman and Dave Turnbull Capo 3rd Fret (To Match Recording) Intro: (G) (C/G) (G). The song reached number 16 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
It was released in June 2005 as the second single from Adkin's album Songs About Me. To not return that service out of respect for them would be selfish of me. " Arlington" is a song written by Jeremy Spillman and Dave Turnbull and recorded by American country music artist Trace Adkins. It made me think of all of the men and women that had served before me. Trace Adkins 432K subscribers REMASTERED IN HD Official video of Trace Adkinss 'Arlington' from the album Songs About Me.
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